Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-04-01

the prohibition law.
Mr.. w. A. P'Pool & Bro, have
bought out j. Il. Harper's stock OF
groceries at Cernlean Springs.
Frank Dabney is the third candi-
date for County Attorney to enter
the field in Trigg county.
Any one wanting home made side
bar, no top buggy can secure bar
gain by calling ON l.. G. Williams &
Co.
The whereabouts ofMr. II. i. Boul-
ware, who left Hopkinsville Feb. 20,
is still unknown and his proiracted
absence is causing his family and
friends much uneasiness.
A considerable sprinkle of snow
fell Monday evening and "NVinter lin
ger in the lap of Spring" 10 such
an extent that ice haitian inch thick
was formed Monday night.
All persons TO whom the late Sam
uel L. Pryor was indebted will please
itemize their claims and send them to
Richard G Pryor for payment, at his
residence, No. 10 Broadway, Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
A dancing party was given at Mr..
George Knights new residence last
Friday night which proved a very
enjoyable affair. There were large
number of ladies and gentlemen from
a distance in attendance. Elegant
music was furnished aud everything
passed of nicely.
The Court of Claims will meet next
Tuesday 10 lay the comfy tax levy
and make the regular semi-annual
appropriations. The session is usual
ly held In May, but the Court COM
mences a month earlier under the
new tax law.
The Ohio Valley surveyors are now
running line from Princeton, via,
Wallonia, Montgomery, Lafayette
aud ON to Florence, Ala. They are
evidently putting themselves In shape
to make some propositions TO some
body, or they would not be surveying
a plurality of roads so widely diff
ferent.
There have been five or six more
accessions to the Baptist church, maxi
ing the total number during the re-
vival 20. DIR. Weaver viii preach his
last sermon tonight and leave for
Louisville tomorrow. II is not yet
certain whether or not the meeting
will continue after Sunday.
Frank b. Richardson, druggist and
hardware dealer, of Pembroke made
an assignment yesterday Tor the bene-
I'll Of his creditors. Liabilities 81, 200,
assets more Mr.. Richardson gives
as his reason for taking the step that
he could not collect money due him
and his creditors were pressing him.
J. w. Williams is the assignee.
Messrs. Pye \ Walton are enthus-
ing some life into the gents furnish
ing line by the handsome display
windows they submit for the inspec-
ton of the public. The displays are
after regular metropolitan style and
are the result Of the taste and judg-
ment OF Park Heaton, who can not
be excelled in this line. There Is
nothing more attractive to custom
ers than handsomely arranged
show window.
The revival at the Methodist church
is still going on and the number of
converts has reached nearly forty. 1t
has been a very successful meeting.
Mr.. George Campbell, son Of the late
DIR. A. p. Campbell, Sr., has publicly
stated his intention of becoming
minister Of the gospel aud win at
once begin to preach and after two
years active service williakea course
in theology at Vanderbilt Universi-
ty. He is Is years old aud very
bright young man.
Mr.. J. ii. Dagg, of Forbes e Bros.
contracting establishment has just
completed fine walnut desk for the
Planters Bank that is credit to our
home enterprise. 1t is a doub-
le desk with drawers and cabinet
on one side, at each end, all Of the
drawers being locked by closing and
locking one. The work is of the best
style and the finish is in oil, which
shows of to advantage the natural
grain and fine quality of the walnut
material used. The carving and Or
namental work is equal 10 the best
and 1t proves Mr.. Dagg to be mas
ter of his trade. The cost ofthe desk
was $50.
We have been informed by sub
scriber at Longview that our papers
Of Friday March 18th, were not re-
celved at the Longyiew Office until
Wednesday evening March 3Oth. We
have tried to be patient aud torbear-
ing with these neutrality-suspicious.
of the mails, but forbearance has
ceased to be virtue. The papers IN
question should have lett this Office
at s. A. NJ. Friday by rail and ougil
| TO to have bsc:. received At Longview
on the day Of publIeation If there
is not an immediate change for thu
better in the transmission Of oul
mail matter, we shall file forma
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